Deputy Head of Business Advisory Group for Restoration/Заступник/ця голови Business Advisory Group for Restoration

Deloitte шукає кваліфікованих кандидатів на посаду  Заступника/ці голови Business Advisory Group for Restoration для роботи в проєкті USAID SOERA “Діяльність у рамках реформи державних підприємств України”. Далі – англійською:

Deloitte is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Deputy Head of Business Advisory Group for Restoration in support of the USAID State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Reform Activity in Ukraine (SOERA). The position is full-time and will be based in Ukraine, Kyiv.

The Business Advisory Group for Restoration (BAGR) is a collaborative effort between the USAID State-Owned Enterprises Reform Activity (SOERA) and the Ministry for Restoration (MOR) aimed at fostering engagement with Ukrainian and international businesses to support restoration and reconstruction (R&R) efforts in Ukraine and stimulate sub-national economic growth. BAGR’s purpose is to serve as a convenient and effective communication platform for MOR interactions with businesses and business associations.

Position Objective

The BAGR Deputy Head provided through SOERA will serve as primary coordinator for collaboration between MOR and Ukrainian and international businesses and business associations. The Deputy’s main objective is to enhance and streamline communication channels and foster partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide governance of BAGR’s activities and coordinate the Group’s work.
• Lead efforts to foster dialogue between MOR and businesses, ensuring communication channels are open, transparent, and conducive to collaboration.
• Chair Group meetings in the absence of the BAGR’s Head.
• Manage and oversee timely and accurate responses to information requests from businesses and stakeholders.
• Manage and supervise a team of up to four members of BAGR’s secretariat.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute educational seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance understanding and cooperation between MOR and businesses.
• Establish mechanisms to gather feedback from businesses and stakeholders. Identify areas where legislative changes could enhance R&R efforts and economic growth. Present findings to authorities and promote necessary changes.
• Work closely with stakeholders to align SOERA’s goals with Activity implementation, participate in SOERA work planning, and prepare Activity reports and deliverables.

Minimum Requirements:

• Higher education degree (bachelor’s, master’s) from an accredited university in economics, law, finance, public administration, management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a management role, preferably in a government agency, international organization, business association, or NGO, with demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement, project management, and policy advocacy.
• Proven track record of working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve common goals.
• Demonstrated ability to establish productive relationships with senior government officials, business community, civil society, and/or international donors, particularly on politically sensitive and highly visible issues.
• Verbal and written fluency in English, along with strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Experience in construction project management, along with PMP or other professional certification, is desirable.
• Familiarity with Ukrainian politics and economics, including knowledge of relevant key institutions, is a plus.
• Professional experience supporting municipalities, state-owned enterprises, and/or municipally owned enterprises, is preferred.
• Experience with USAID-funded programs is preferred.

Qualified candidates are expected to send their CVs, cover letters, and two professional letters of reference/reference contacts to [email protected]   and [email protected]   no later than July 14, 2024. Please indicate the following in the subject field of the email: «Deputy Head of Business Advisory Group for Restoration». Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.